UNSW Handbook Course - Educational Psychology 2

Educational Psychology 2 - EDST1103


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of Education
	Contact: Low,Renae Boon Hong
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: EDST1101; Excluded: EDST2010, GENT1507
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)

Description

An extension of EDST1101. Focuses on learning and instruction in academic domains. Topics include cognitive processes involved in reading, in writing, in mathematics and science. Related research and implications for instruction are discussed.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course students should be able to discuss the instructional implications of research on cognitive processes involved in reading, writing, mathematical problem solving, and science problem solving.

Assessment

Quiz - 5%
Tutorial Presentation - 10%
Synopsis (500 words) - 15%
Essay (1500 words) - 40%
Exam - 30%

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